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Unchained Scholars

Unchained Scholars is a podcast featuring three individuals that been impacted by the justice system. Join them as they discuss the challenges and barriers they faced upon reentry, hear about the programs and resources that supported and helped them transform their lives through the power of education. 

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  • Joy Ride

    27:33|
    Angel and his Guest Raul romero are going to talk about career wise question experiences andwhat got us to cars enjoying the conversation of us explaining why enjoy talking about carsitself.The vibe of us speaking and have our opinions about these generations of cars .Thatmakes us want to learn and have fun and know these cars more everyday.I hope you enjoy thispodcast of us having a conversation about the questions i have for my friend Raul Romero.
  • Backstage Talk

    28:00|
    “Backstage Talk” is a one episode podcast, covering a local band and going overtheir story, impact, and plans for their future. They are called “Ju!ian and the band”,they’re from the valley and you may have heard of them or perhaps even seen themplay at the Indie-O Fest in downtown Indio. They’ve been gaining some popularity hereand there and they honestly have some potential. Listen in on what they have to sayand bring to the table, when it comes to music.
  • An Interview with Matt King

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    Musician, journalist, podcast, host, booking agent, teacher — Coachella Valley na.ve MaD King does it all. In this interview with CODRoadrunner Radio, we talk to MaD about his roots as a musician, his favorite projects he’s worked on, his work with Palm Springs Life magazine,and his other amazing contribu.ons to the Coachella Valley music scene.Check out the full 47-minute interview on CODRoadrunnerRadio.com, where MaD tells us more about booking shows, planning a local musicfes.val, organizing compila.on albums, and more.
  • Desert Rose

    25:39|
    On this episode, Arturo Castellano Jr. connects with us about his community space @Props2poetry and the factors of his upbringing: like arsenicbeing in his drinking water; that led him to take a stance against luxury real estate like proposed development Thermal Ranch. Arturo’s hometownof Mecca is an unincorporated community of the Coachella Valley.
  • Numbers Don't Lie

    27:56|
    In this episode of Numbers Don’t Lie, host Walker Weir explores how basketball stats reveal the true story behind the game. Joined by his former teammate Brett Nerad, the two discuss the importance of efficiency, advanced metrics, and the overlooked stats that impact the game. They highlight players like Demar DeRozan and talk about the role of the midrange in today’s game. The episode also covers topics like development of players and role players in the NBA, the difference in their playstyles, mental toughness, and the globalization of basketball. Listeners get a real look at how numbers and heart come together on the court.
  • The Healing Hub - Unlocking the Mysteries of Hypnotherapy

    25:19|
    Join us for a profound journey into the mind’s transformative power. In this episode of The Healing Hub, host DJ Snowstorm sits down with Linda Pallini, a Certified Hypnotherapist from La Quinta. As a Master of Therapeutic Imagery, Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner, Reiki Practitioner, and Emotional Freedom Technique expert, Linda reveals the art and science of hypnotherapy. Discover how it differs from traditional therapy, explore the process of a session, and learn how it tackles challenges like stress, anxiety, chronic pain, and insomnia. Linda shares remarkable outcomes, dispels common myths, and offers a glimpse into hypnotherapy’s future. 
  • Lets Talk Life

    26:38|
    After holding on too long, Drew and guest Beth share the raw, unfiltered truth about what it really means to let go of people, past versions of ourselves, and the hope that things might go back to how they were.In this episode of Let’s Talk Life on COD Roadrunner Radio, host Drew and guest Beth have a raw, personal conversation about their past relationships and the emotions that linger long after they end. They open up about what it felt like to hold on too long, the pain of walking away, and the moments that still resurface unexpectedly. It’s not about giving advice, it’s about being honest. If you’ve ever struggled with letting go or still think about someone from your past, this episode holds space for that truth.
  • The Influence of Films

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    hroughout this entire talk show my guest Frida and I will be discussing on the beneficial ways thatsociety has grown closer through the art of motion pictures. First, we will be discussing how filmshave built empathy. We will mention E.T. the Extra Terrestrial, Beauty and the Beast, The Iron Giant,Finding Nemo, and Coco. Then, we will be discussing how films have inspired people. We will mentionthe film, Matilda. Finally, we will be discussing how films have had an educational value. We willmention the film, Our Friend Martin